2025 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: King Ambers, DB, East Texas A&M University

• Name: King J Ambers
• Position: DB
• College: East Texas A&M University
• Height: 6’3
• Weight: 195
• Twitter: @kingamberss
• Instagram: @kingamberss

What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2025 NFL Draft? 

Along with my size and athleticism I have the versatility to play across the board at defensive back. I have a football mind that can process and diagnose plays at another level. Aggressive play that will come up shed blocks, fill gaps, make tackles. 

What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?

I am reliable and persistent, I will take the opportunities provided and give the high quality performances that are expected of me

If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be? 

Help raise educational and physical activity standards and funds for schools in my hometown 

Who was your role model? 

Deion Sanders

Who is your favorite NFL team?

Raiders

Who is the most underrated teammate at your school? 

Kendall Paul 

What is your biggest pet peeve? 

People who don’t say bless you after you sneeze

Who is your favourite teacher ever?

Mr. Talbot 11th Grade History teacher 

Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome? 

I have been blessed to say the least. It wasn’t easy growing up with my mother and grandparents in a small apartment. Me and her moved out and moved around quite a few times, I went to 4 different high schools. As she was struggling with work i had to also find ways to help out. My senior year I moved away to live in a guest room at my coaches sisters house, which was an a hour transit commute away from my school. Regardless there was always found a way to make things work and for that i have been forever grateful for my support system. 

If you could have any franchise restaurant in your house what would it be?

I actually have plans on going to culinary school and one day opening my own restaurant so I guess it would be have to be my own. Otherwise I’d choose to have the restaurant “Red Lobster”

What is your favorite snack food? 

Popcorn

What is your degree in? 

General Studies

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why? 

Jesus, Alfred Adler, Martin Luther King Jr

What is your biggest weakness?

Needs work in nickel/slot